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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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